Sites chosen as Tohu Whenua tell the tales of New Zealand’s past and connect visitors to our unique stories and places. They combine culture and heritage with beautiful natural settings.
Explore the exceptional cultural heritage we care for.
Trace our heritage back through the large collection of Māori sites we manage.
Discover the heritage sites DOC looks after.
Learn why managing our cultural and historic heritage is so important to New Zealand.
Find all the research, assessments, and other publications on a heritage site that interests you.
